Philadelphia Orch @ SPAC Pics
More pics from the Philadelphia Orchestra's SPAC concerts this weekend on Flickr.
Philadelphia & Tchiakovsky
The Philadelphia Orchestra ended their SPAC season last night with an all-Tchiakovsky concert that was heavy on the crowd-pleasers. After opening with the buoyant Polonaise from Eugene Onegin, newcomer Khatia Buniatishvili
A Miracle Under the Stars
Most folks in who spend the day at the Race Course here in Saratoga are content to spend their evenings having dinner at Siro's or the Gideon Putnam, followed by
The Spa
I'm in Saratoga this weekend, enjoying the beautiful weather and elegant scene here at the Race Course, even though I don't happen to be winning at the moment. Out back
Public Enemy @ Summerstage
Sadly, I only made it to Central Park's Summerstage for the first time yesterday afternoon. And, as you can see from the photo above, I didn't even make it inside. But,
Abbey
The great jazz pianist/vocalist/composer Abbey Lincoln passed away yesterday at the age of 80. A huge loss for everyone who knows and loves this music. Times obituary here.
Javelin/Dither and Elliott Sharp/Warpaint @ Whitney Museum
I got to the Whitney last night in the middle of Javelin's set, who were performing downstairs as part of the free Friday Whitney Live series, which coincides with the
Grizzly Bear/The Walkmen/Gang Gang Dance @ Governors Island
A little rain wasn't enough to keep away a capacity crowd from riding the ferry to Governors Island Thursday night for an extraordinary triple bill. Experimentalists Gang Gang Dance opened, led
Bands Ahoy
I'm sharing a ferry to Governors Island with the members of Grizzly Bear, who are headlining a killer Bowery Presents show tonight that also features Gang Gang Dance and The